Lee Gooch vs. Marcus Thames — Career Comparison

Lee Gooch
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Marcus Thames
Gen XMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Lee Gooch and Marcus Thames are closely matched on the surface stats. Marcus Thames posted stronger numbers in OPS (.795 vs .716) and slugging (.485 vs .377). Lee Gooch had the advantage in on-base percentage (.338 vs .310). By the career numbers, Marcus Thames had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lee Gooch and Marcus Thames

Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
19
172.73
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
190.48
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2016
600
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
554.55
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1827
543.75
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.797
0.797
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
163.64
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
133.93
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
136.36
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
73.81
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
24.7
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
34.23
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
60.12
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
71.09
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278.95
83.02
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
23
209.09
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
886
263.69
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
623
185.42
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
76.19
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301
89.58
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
100
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
131.55
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.97
81.52
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
270.78
80.59
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.17
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
47.32
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.19
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
510
151.79
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.6
6.6
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
3.95
3.95
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.76
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 600 PA
30
8.93
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.89
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.68
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.57
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 600 PA
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25

Fielding Stats for Lee Gooch and Marcus Thames

Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
1.37
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
338
1.12
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8158
27
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2719.1
9
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768
2.54
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Lee Gooch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.05
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
2.68
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
795
2.63
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.03
98.03
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.563
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.925
1.925
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.84
81.84
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.11
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lee Gooch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Marcus Thames
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0